- An
inland sea (also
known as an
epeiric sea or an
epicontinental sea) is a
continental body of
water which is very
large in area and is
either completely...
- Hydrologically, Seto
Inland Sea is not a true
inland sea,
being neither an
epeiric body of
water like
Hudson Bay nor an
isolated endorheic basin like the...
- s**** are
important components within some
these deposits.
Epeiric sea phosphorites:
Epeiric sea
phosphorites are
within marine shelf environments. These...
- sequence, the
earliest cratonic sequence. As a
result of the Sauk sequence,
epeiric seas
covered most of
North America,
leaving only the
craton of the Canadian...
- Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France. An
epeiric sea on the
European continental shelf, it
connects to the
Atlantic Ocean...
- Its
existence also
provides broad expanses of
shallow water known as
epeiric seas and
continental shelves where complex metazoan life
could become established...
- The
Sundance Sea was an
epeiric sea that
existed in
North America during the mid-to-late Jur****ic
Period of the
Mesozoic Era. It was an arm of what is...
-
Siberian Sea, was a
large shallow body of salt
water (an
epicontinental or
epeiric sea)
during the
Mesozoic through Cenozoic Eras. It
extended north of the...
- also important; a well-marked
transgression sequence in an area
where an
epeiric sea was deep may be only
partially further away,
where the
water was shallow...
-
increasing global temperatures.
Marine regression also
resulted in the loss of
epeiric seas, such as the
Western Interior Seaway of
North America. The loss of...
